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Jane Addams and the practice of democracy /

Using a rich array of newly available sources and contemporary methodologies from many disciplines, the ten original essays in this volume give a fresh appraisal of Addams as a theorist and practitioner of democracy. In an increasingly interdependent world, Addams's life work offers resources f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fischer, Marilyn, Nackenoff, Carol, Chmielewski, Wendy E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Addams's experimental method. The sermon of the deed : Jane Addams's spiritual evolution / Victoria Bissell Brown ; The courage of one's convictions or the conviction of one's courage? : Jane Addams's principled compromises / Charlene Haddock Seigfried
  • Jane Addams and the practice of democratic citizenship. Jane Addams's theory of cooperation / Louise W. Knight ; A civic machinery for democratic expression : Jane Addams on public administration / Camilla Stivers ; "The transfigured few" : Jane Addams, Bessie Abramowitz Hillman, and immigrant women workers in Chicago, 1905-15 / Karen Pastorello ; New politics for new selves : Jane Addams's legacy for democratic citizenship in the twenty-first century / Carol Nackenoff ; Toward a queer social welfare studies : unsettling Jane Addams / Shannon Jackson
  • Democratic cosmopolitanism and peace. The conceptual scaffolding of Newer ideals of peace / Marilyn Fischer ; A global "common table" : Jane Addams's theory of democratic cosmopolitanism and world social citizenship / Wendy Sarvasy ; Can Jane Addams serve as a role model for us today? / Harriet Hyman Alonso.